2003 Mercedes E 3.2L Diesel · LG53 MUU
2003 Mercedes E (3.2L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 161,619 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES E
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/03/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24/05/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,619 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 3222cc
LG53 MUU Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2020
- 161,619 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LG53 MUU Mileage History
- 07/12/200625,801 mi
- 12/12/200735,907 mi+10,106 mi
- 02/12/200843,962 mi+8,055 mi
- 02/12/200843,962 mi
- 19/11/200953,241 mi+9,279 mi
- 29/11/201062,099 mi+8,858 mi
- 09/11/201171,888 mi+9,789 mi
- 14/11/201277,963 mi+6,075 mi
- 20/11/201387,235 mi+9,272 mi
- 01/12/2014107,839 mi+20,604 mi
- 21/05/2015114,684 mi+6,845 mi
- 16/05/2016125,926 mi+11,242 mi
- 03/05/2017137,796 mi+11,870 mi
- 04/05/2017137,796 mi
- 15/03/2018144,630 mi+6,834 mi
- 08/03/2019152,832 mi+8,202 mi
- 10/03/2020161,618 mi+8,786 mi
- 12/03/2020161,619 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,241 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
LG53 MUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes E (LG53 MUU) between December 2006 and March 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 12 March 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint the rear arm (2.5.B.1a)”.
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